Gulf of Mexico Train Project
Sector: Government • Location: Nuevo Laredo, Mexico
Source: RaillyNews
The Gulf of Mexico Train project aims to improve passenger mobility and revitalize long-distance rail services in Mexico. The project involves constructing a new passenger rail line along the existing CPKC freight corridor, including 133.5 km between Arroyo El Sauz and Nuevo Laredo, with new stations in Nuevo Laredo, Anáhuac, and Lampazos de Naranjo. The corridor will be 393.9 km long, connecting
- Status
- Under Construction
- Sector
- Government, Mass Transit, Rail
- Location
- Nuevo Laredo, Mexico
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- RaillyNews
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Taiyo status | Under Construction |
Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | The Gulf of Mexico Train project aims to improve passenger mobility and revitalize long-distance rail services in Mexico. The project involves constructing a new passenger rail line along the existing CPKC freight corridor, including 133.5 km between Arroyo El Sauz and Nuevo Laredo, with new stations in Nuevo Laredo, Anáhuac, and Lampazos de Naranjo. The corridor will be 393.9 km long, connecting Saltillo, Monterrey, and the US border, and is planned to open in 2028. The project is part of Mexico's National Rail Plan to reintroduce passenger trains on main lines with speeds of 160 to 200 km/h, significantly reducing travel times. |
Original sector | Railway |
Location
Country | Mexico |
City | Nuevo Laredo |
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Source | RaillyNews |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Government, Mass Transit, Rail |
Article published date | 2025-11-19 |
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